by Rainier on May 13, 2009 @ 5:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.
by Rainier on May 13, 2009 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Sands of Destruction, based on the Japanese TV anime World Destruction: Sekai Bokumetsu no Rokuni, you'll experience an action-packed story featuring a unique range of characters, a artistic atmosphere and an intense RPG battle system.
by Rainier on May 13, 2009 @ 9:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Loose Cannon Studios has entered the games industry as an indie development and production house, founded by Dev Madan and Matthew Scott, formerly of Sucker Punch, and Ricci Rukavina, who held positions at Universal Interactive Studios, Vivendi Games and The Walt Disney Company. Loose Cannon Studios is currently working on two new multiplatform titles.
by Rainier on May 13, 2009 @ 5:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Back in March Deep Silver and Apogee Software started looking for the next live-action Duke Nukem actor to represent the upcoming NDS/PSP games. Due to popular demand, the search has evolved from a three-city tour into a massive online audition open to anyone willing to take on the challenge.
by Rainier on May 13, 2009 @ 4:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rumored for the past few weeks and expected to be introduced at next month's E3, it seems that Microsoft is working on a full body motion control camera, similar to Nintendo's Wiimote concept. According to the
Wall Street Journal, "Microsoft is developing a new video camera for the Xbox 360 console that will allow players to control games with the movement of their bodies," and the camera would sit near the TV, capture when players move their hands, legs or head, and "it won't require users to hold any hardware to control on-screen action."
by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 3:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Madden NFL 10 [ALL] - Pro-Trak Animation Trailer
- Neves Plus [Wii] - Trailer
- White Knight Chronicles [PS3] - Trailer #4
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Adam Pavlacka on May 12, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, this third-person, open-world action-shooter will return to Mars and once again redefine the limits of destruction-based gameplay. We sat down with Discovery Channel's Future Weapons host Richard "Mack" Machowicz.
by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 8:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In City of Heroes Going Rogue, the first major expansion since the 2005 City of Villains launch, hero and villain characters will become immersed in the new parallel universe known as Praetoria, which is governed by Tyrant, the evil incarnation of the game’s main protagonist, Statesman.
by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PDC World Championship Darts 2009 completely rebuilds its Wii Remote throwing method, comes with greatly improved graphics, includes new game modes, and new champions to challenge.
by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 4:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Featuring new gameplay that combines the physically engaging, and easy-to-pick-up-and-play mechanics of the Wii, the game offers four-player multiplayer, Wii Remote and Nunchuck support, smash hits from the last four decades, and entirely new modes.
by Dustin Chadwell on May 12, 2009 @ 4:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce will forever change the way gamers experience the Dynasty Warriors universe. In the game, players will enlist in quests that will challenge their very sense of what it means to be a true warrior.
by Rainier on May 12, 2009 @ 3:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cohort Studios has a string of exclusive and as-yet unnamed PS3 titles in development, as well as TactX, a tool for football coaches to devise in-depth training regimes and complex match tactics within a web browser format, which will launch on the official UEFA website in coming months.
by Rainier on May 11, 2009 @ 5:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.
A current poll is asking fans for favorite live versions of the songs to be included in a Pearl Jam Live Rock Band compilation. Whether this is an all new game or
an AC/DC like expansion is not clear yet.
by Rainier on May 11, 2009 @ 2:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Metal Gear Online is a dedicated online game featuring characters, weaponry and levels taken from and inspired by Metal Gear Solid 4, allowing up to 16 people to play simultaneously.
by Rainier on May 11, 2009 @ 2:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Fight Night Round 4 [PS3/X360] - Graphics Trailer
- Terminator Salvation [ALL] - Ground Enemies Trailer
- Battlestations: Pacific [ALL] - Launch Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 11, 2009 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NCsoft reported earnings results for 2009 Q1, revealing sales came of $USD 107.7 million, with its net profit jumping 422% to $USD 27.0 million, mainly boosted by the solid maintenance of Lineage and Lineage II sales, in addition to Aion sales.
by Thomas Wilde on May 11, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dead to Rights: Retribution is a ground-up reinvention of its crime action series, thrusting players into a mature neo-noir crime drama as a vice cop Jack Slate and his canine companion Shadow. The game introduces new gameplay elements that unify the third person shooting and brawling genres for a brutal and relentless new action-driven experience.
by Rainier on May 11, 2009 @ 7:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Cooking Mama players use the motion-sensitive Wii Remote or stylus to cook a variety of recipes by simulating the actions of a real-life chef. Majesco announced that the Cooking Mama franchise has sold more than 4 million units in North America.
by Rainier on May 11, 2009 @ 7:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Champions Online is an MMORPG based on the popular pen-and-paper Champions RPG, giving players the power of total customization of their hero experience while they explore a vast universe of richly detailed 3D environments.
by Rainier on May 11, 2009 @ 6:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SBK09 Superbike World Championship offers the ultimate experience of the championship. Tracks, teams, riders, it’s all there unaltered to make the player feel the adrenaline rush of real motorbike competition.
by Rainier on May 11, 2009 @ 5:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A joint project between Nippon Ichi Software and HitMaker, Last Rebellion is an RPG with action elements. Players can roam around the world field and make action movements like in an action game, but once you enterbattleyou engage the enemy using a turn-based system.
by Rainier on May 10, 2009 @ 8:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 [ALL] - Reveal Trailer
- Let's Tap [Wii] - Trailer #3
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 9, 2009 @ 2:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Battlestations: Pacific [ALL] - Island Capture Trailer #2
- Beyond Good & Evil 2 [ALL] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 6:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen [ALL] - Gameplay Trailer
- UFC 2009 Undisputed [ALL] - Trailer (2)
- Prototype [PS3/X360/PC] - Cinematic Intro
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on May 8, 2009 @ 1:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! What Did I Do to Deserve This? is a strategy game with some RPG mixed in where you, as the God of Destruction, need to help Badman, the overlord, help to save his underground empire.